Illinois Civil War Muster and
Descriptive Rolls Database:
www. suvcwdb.org - Sons of Union Veterans of
the Civil
War: Grave Registration:
Dyer, George R. - 29 Missouri Infantry
Died, 13Jul1895;
Buried, Oakwood
(Joliet),Will Co, IL
Headstone Reading,
Will County Illinois USGenWeb
Necrologist Reports (© 2002
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July 13 [1895], Geo. R. Dyer, of Kansas City, aged 83. He was a
native of Vermont, and came west in 1834; locating in this county, of
which he was long an active and honored citizen, in 1841. Eight years
ago he went to Kansas City, where he died.
Published Obituaries:
Additional Biographical Material:
Fifteen Years Ago, or the
Patriotism of Will County - by George
H. Woodruff:
When Captain George R. Dyer received the
appointment
of quarter-master, and was stationed at Pilot Knob, Mo.,
his son George[D.] Dyer
accompanied him . . .
US Census Record - 1860, Town of
DuPage, Will County, Illinois
George R. Dyer, 47; Elizabeth Dyer, 40; Belle R Dyer,
17; George D. Dyer, 15;
Susan O Dyer, 13; Daniel B, 11; Elizabeth, 8; Ida M, 6;
Daniel H. Dyer, 63;
Philandra B. Dyer, 55; Alice Lawton, 10; Samuel Cole, 25
US Census Record - 1870, Joliet, Will
County, Illinois
Dyer, George R., 56. b. VT;
Elizabeth, 52; Susan, 23; Daniel B., 21; Lizzie, 17; Ida, 16;
Green, Bell, 28; Lizzie M., 2.